HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JAIPUR BENCH)
INDERJEET SINGH,
MANEESH SHARMA
Narsi Lal Sepat S/o. Mangal Ram Sepat – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
ORDER :
Learned counsel for the parties are in agreement that the issue involve in this matter has also been considered and decided by the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in the matter of Dr. Lipsa Meena and Anr. Vs. Principle Secretary, Department of Medical, Health And Family Welfare passed in D.B. Special Appeal Writ No. 761/2024 decided on 28.01.2025, wherein the following order was passed:-
“These appeals have been filed on behalf of the appellants/petitioners challenging the judgment dated 05.12.2024 passed by the learned Single Judge in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.14832/2024 along with other connected writ petitions.
Brief facts of the case are that in pursuance to the advertisement dated 31.05.2024 issued by the respondents for appointment on the post of Medical Officer (Dental) the appellants/petitioners applied for appointment on the said post. After the examination was conducted the result was declared on 18.07.2024 and on the same date, the respondents issued a Modal Answer Key and invited the objections, if any, from the applicants. In pursuance thereto, all the appellants/petitioners submitted their objections and in total as per reply submitted on behalf of the responde
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